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Executive Summary Study „Classifying self-employed persons using segmentation criteria available in the Labour Force Survey (LFS) data“

This paper responds to the call of researchers, business practitioners, and policymakers to treat different kinds of entrepreneurs separately by the empirical implementation of Cieślik and Dvouletý (2019) segmentation criteria for classifying self-employed persons. The article shows how the segmentation variables (i.e. work engagement; skills and job classification; growth aspirations and economic dependency) might be […]

Management summary Research study “User preferences for coworking spaces; a comparison between the Netherlands, Germany and the Czech Republic”

The study evolves around the user characterictis of novel flexible and collaborative workspaces. Coworking spaces have become a central component of new work environments, with large international chains. The purpose of the study has been to investigate whether user preferences for the physical workspace design are consistent across countries, which the uniformity of such chains […]

Statement of the Rector of VŠE on the beginning of the winter semester for the academic year 2020/2021

Faculty of Business Administration ranked 22nd in the Financial Times Master in Management Ranking 2020

One more time the Faculty of Business Administration confirms its strong position among the management schools from all over the world as it ranked 22nd in the „Financial Times Master in Management Ranking 2020“ with its Master in International Management (MIM) programme. Moreover, yet again this year it has become the best-rated school in Central and […]

Management summary Research study „The influence of brokers on networking behaviour during internationalization: a study of Czech SMEs“

The study analyzes the role of brokers in the access of Czech firms to foreign markets. In this context, a broker is understood as a person who is able to close the gaps in networks of contacts and to interconnect the individual network members. The study considers five different types of brokers. The survey among […]

The Department of Logistics, FBA, has succeeded to conduct another contractual research for Unipetrol RPA, s.r.o.

The Department of Logistics, Faculty of Business Administration, University of Economics, Prague has succeeded to conduct another contractual research for Unipetrol RPA, s.r.o. It is the 4th stage of long-term research project titled Petrochemical Logistics – Intermodal Distribution Network for Polyolefins – The Study Phase. The Department academic members have focused on the optimization of […]

FBA offers a new Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) program

The DBA program is a “professional doctorate”, the main characteristic of which is the acquisition of deep knowledge and the use of the principles in scientific work, especially scientific research methodology to solve a complex problem of the company or economic practice. The program is designed for managers with a minimum experience of 5 years […]

Current schedule of Academic Psychological Counselling

Due to the current epidemic, the Academic Psychological Counselling will be provided online. For more information about the dates and registration please visit here.

Research by E.Kottika from the Department of Marketing in The Sydney Morning Herald

A study called “We survived this! What managers could learn from SMEs who successfully navigated the Greek economic crisis“, which was published this year in the journal Industrial Marketing Management, has gained international recognition. Its main findings were published in a major Australian newspaper, The Sydney Morning Herald. The first author is Efthymia Kottika from […]

Measures of Rector following HSHMP Regulation No. 12/2020 of September 18, 2020 and valid measures of Ministry of Health of the Czech Republic